The Fine Red Line

Stories from the Watchroom

Tom Olshanski

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Thomas Olshanski
28 August 2023

Biography: general; Biography: science, technology & engineering; Emergency services; Police & security services

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Step into the extraordinary world of firefighting and emergency response, where the fine red linebetween life and death is faced daily with unwavering courage and dedication. In this riveting collection of real-life stories, the author, drawing from over 50 years of firefighting and fire administration experience, offers a captivating glimpse into the exhilarating and perilous existence of those who put their lives on the line for our safety.

While most of us enjoy the comfort of routine these brave souls confront unpredictable outcomes on a regular basis. From heart-stopping emergency responses to the profound wisdom shared in the firehouse watch room, and the camaraderie found around the kitchen table, you will be transported to a world that only they know.

These pages are filled with tales of miracles and tragedies, some of which could have been prevented. Each shift is a quest to ensure that ""Everyone Goes Home,"" safe and sound. The sacrifices made by Firefighters, EMS, and Public Safety Personnel are immeasurable, as they answer our distress calls on the darkest days of our lives.

This book not only pays homage to those who selflessly stand behind the brave men and women in uniform but also offers profound gratitude to all firefighters and public safety personnel who undergo rigorous training and make unimaginable sacrifices to protect us and our loved ones from ever crossing THE FINE RED LINE.

As you turn these pages, you will gain a newfound appreciation for the families that these heros and the emotional toll they endure. These stories are a tribute to their resilience and strength as they navigate a life intricately entwined with the Fine Red Line.

Prepare to be moved, inspired, and forever changed byo these accounts that delve into the heart and soul of those who exemplify bravery, compassion, and the unyielding spirit to safeguard others from the brink of disaster, on THE FINE RED LINE.

By: Tom Olshanski
Imprint: Thomas Olshanski
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 231g
ISBN: 9798891090545
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 28 August 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Tom Olshanski

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